. L'art de dompter et d'éduquer le cheval .. . nd sur son retour traveledas un cheval-tamer. Enfin, en arrivant à Toronto, au Canada, l'agentleman a nommé R. A. Groodenough, un courtier américain de produits de bankerand, qui transportait un grand élevage de breedingfarm, s'est intéressé à son mode de traitement, et a fait un tookhim en Angleterre pour enseigner le système. Il y avait plusieurs circonstances qui semblaient lui donner la notoriété immédiate: 1. Il a été autorisé à donner l'exposition devant la reine et la famille royale; 2. Ses FAITS HISTOEICAL. 369 prétentions audacieuses à être capable de connaître un chevaux chaque pensée

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. The art of taming and educating the horse .. . nd on his return traveledas a horse-tamer. Finally, arriving at Toronto, Canada, agentleman named R. A. Groodenough, an American bankerand produce broker, who carried on a large stock-breedingfarm, became interested in his mode of treatment, and tookhim to England for the purpose of teaching the system. There were several circumstances which seemed to givehim immediate notoriety: 1. His being permitted to givean exhibition before the queen and royal family; 2. His HISTOEICAL FACTS. 369 bold pretensions to being able to know a horses everythought, and to subdue any horse or animal in the world, In proof of these claims, he subdued Cruiser so that he couldhandle him with safety before the public. This horse Wa$said to be so vicious that an iron muzzle was kept on him, and he was shut up in a building built especially for him.He next subdued a horse called the Stafford Stallion, owned by the emperor of France, so that he was driven inthe streets of Paris for two weeks by the side of a mare.. Fig. 258.—Usual position before being thrown. This horse was so vicious that he had killed three men, and had been kept confined in a building for two years. Astill more surprising feat was the subjection of a zebra fromthe zoological gardens of London. So great was the interest excited among all classes inEngland by this apparent success, that two thousand sub-scribers were obtained to learn the secret, at $50 each.But when he came to reveal his method, it was found, orclaimed, to be based wholly upon disabling and throwingthe horse, the same as Bulls method, excepting that in-stead of bringing the strap which was attached to the off 2-t 870 SUB.TRCTIOK fore leg, over the back, it was brought under the body, overthe surcingle. (See cut 254.) The horse Avas then broughtupon his knees, and held there until he would lie down, when he was handled and caressed until reconciled to therestraint and submissive to control. i This treatment was

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